The County Attorney’s Office is responsible for prosecuting both misdemeanor and felony crime which occurs within Anaconda-Deer Lodge County. Other duties include:
Assisting law enforcement with search warrants and investigative subpoenas
Counseling Adult Protective Services
Filing all cases of abuse and neglect and act as counsel for the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Family Services Division
Handling of all petitions for involuntary commitment
Legal adviser to various boards, departments, the Chief Executive and Commission
Working with adult and juvenile probation and parole, and filing petitions when appropriate and revoke prior sentences when violations occur
Disclaimer
We cannot represent individual citizens or employees and must only consider the civil liability issues of the county government itself.